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Household of John Cowan (born 1822, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
John Cowan and one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowan, born in 1822 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Cowan, born in 1848 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Cowan's household
John
Cowan
Head
Janet
Cowan
Wife
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cowan | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Cowan | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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